Medical Dosimetrist - Radiation Therapy

Radiation Therapy DosimetristFacility: Hulston Cancer Center: 3850 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807Department: 1378 Radiation Oncology SGFScheduled Weekly Hours: 40Hours: 8 AM - 5:00 PMWork Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:Named one of Modern Healthcare's Best Places to work five times.Named one of America's Greatest Workplaces in Health Care by Newsweek.Named one of America's Greatest Workplaces by Newsweek in 2024.Recognized as the Greatest Workplace for Women in both 2023 and 2024.Listed as one of the Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024.Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads in 2023.Ranked among the Best Employers by State for Missouri.Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare in 2025.Benefits:Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan with employer match, and many more!For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealthUp to $4,000 Sign-On BonusUp to 40 hours of front-loaded Paid Time OffUp to $3,000 Relocation bonusJob Description:A care giver with responsibility/accountability for radiation therapy dosimetry, accurately interpreting Radiation Oncologist's prescription, calculating and planning radiation treatments by use of treatment planning computer or hand calculations; providing support and care for the patient by use of competent technical skills, problem solving and in cooperation with other health care team members. Education: Required: Graduate of a medical dosimetry education program or on-the-job training with successful completion of the Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board Preferred: Graduate of an ARRT approved School of Radiation Therapy. Experience: Preferred: 2 years dosimetry experience Skills: Competent in radiation therapy dosimetry and all associated tasks necessary to accomplish the accurate set-up, planning and delivery of ionizing radiation therapy for optimum delivery of radiation therapy. Good documentation practices Strong initiative with work assignments Strong critical thinking/problem solving skills. Exhibits valuable time management skills Licensure/Certification/Registration: Required: Certified by Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board, C.M.D. within 12 months of hire. Preferred: A.R.R.T.- R.T.(T).